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South Korea's Prime Minister and acting President Hwang Kyo-Ahn (C) speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the government complex in Seoul on December 9, 2016 after parliament passed a motion of impeachment.
South Korean lawmakers on December 9, voted to impeach President Park Geun-Hye, stripping away her sweeping executive powers over a corruption scandal and opening a new period of national uncertainty. / AFP PHOTO / JUNG Yeon-JeJUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty Images